headlinecase
nounUK /ˈhɛdlaɪnkeɪs/
US /ˈhɛdlaɪnkeɪs/
A headlinecase is a special box that holds the big title at the top of a newspaper page.
The editor placed the winning story in the headlinecase so everyone would see it.
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2. A protective cover used to keep printed headline strips clean and flat.
She slid the fresh headline into the headlinecase before the press run.
3. In printing, a tray that stores large metal letters used for headlines.
The apprentice sorted the big letters back into the headlinecase.
4. A display frame in a newsroom showing the day's top headline.
The morning headlinecase read 'City Wins the Cup.'